Physician / Internal Medicine / New York / Locum Tenens / Locums General Medicin

Locum Tenens Opportunity: General Medicine Physician near Athol Springs, NY

• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: General Medicine
• Default Rate Type: Daily
• Emergency/Temp Privileges: No
• Shift Type: Days
• Shift(s) Description: PRN - as needed basis.

Are you a General Medicine Provider looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of veterans through Compensation & Pension exams + Separation Health Assessments? Join our team and contribute to the well-being of those who served our country.

Details:

• Need is on a PRN basis, ongoing.
• Willing to accept various specialties: family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, etc., or anyone with a background in general medicine or experience with compensation and pension.
• Two (2) options for coverage - Travel and perform exams at VES leased facility and/or schedule Veterans within your own practice.
• Option to work days (4-hours) and/or full days (8-hours).
• One-Time non-treatment C&P exams + separation health assessments.
• Exams are primarily interview-based with some physical assessment: range of motion testing, muscle strength testing.
• No prescribing, no treatment.
• Quick credentialing & onboarding.
• DMA certification available (can get CME credits) will need to obtain once privileged if not already certified.
• Use of Goniometer required.
• Familiarity with Musculoskeletal, Diabetes, and Cardio required.
• Proficient in METs testing, evaluating and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions.
• Own personal laptop (NO MACs).
• Training shall be provided for all Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs).
• Reporting/DBQs must be submitted within 48 hours upon exam completion - no narrative report. End product is completion of standardized form(s).
• Evaluations to be completed in VES's provider portal.
• Record review is required in most cases.
• Follow-up administrative work will be required on a regular basis (addendums, medical opinions, and reading diagnostics).
• Providers needed: 3

Submission Requirements:

• Proficient in METs testing, evaluating and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions.
• Own a laptop (no Mac/Apple products).
• Board Certified or Truly Board Eligible within 0-3 years of residency.
• Active and unrestricted full license.
• Must be willing to complete DMA training to become DMA certified.
• CV needs current home address listed for presentation.
• Will need a copy of ECFMG certificate if they attended school in a different country.

Job ID: j-211268

Join our team and become part of our mission to provide quality healthcare services to our nation's veterans. Apply now and make a difference!

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